Company networks are underutilized for hiring.
Location: United States, Massachusetts, Boston
Total raised: $2.5M
Investors 2
| Date | Name | Website |
| 08.06.2020 | Afore Capi... | afore.vc |
| - | Adventure ... | adventure.... |
Funding Rounds 1
| Date | Series | Amount | Investors |
| 29.06.2015 | - | $2.5M | - |
Mentions in press and media 7
| Date | Title | Description |
| 18.05.2020 | 36M Americans have filed for unemployment, but (some) tech firms are still hiring | Last week, U.S. unemployment claims hit 36 million over a two-month period. The results of pandemic-led closures have been devastating to innumerable industries, as the timeline to reopen remains uncertain in many areas. Indeed noted in a r... |
| 14.07.2017 | Boston Tech Watch: Amazon, Kayak, Runkeeper, Kaspersky & More | Share Share on Facebook Share on Twitter LinkedIn Email Reprints This week in Boston tech, we’re tracking Amazon’s local expansion plans, a new venture fund that will invest in women-led companies, executive moves at Asics-owned Runkeeper a... |
| 13.07.2017 | Slack announces seven more companies backed through $106 million fund | In a blog post, Slack has revealed the seven new companies backed through its $106 million ($80 million USD) Slack Fund, which the company launched in December 2015. The fund is dedicated to early-stage investments in companies that are bui... |
| 11.07.2017 | Slack Just Invested in a Kayak Vet's Job Referral Startup | Quite a lot has changed in the past year for Drafted, the Boston-based job referral startup founded by Kayak vet Vinayak Ranade. Two of the biggest changes? It doesn't have an app anymore and cash rewards are no longer required for successf... |
| 22.05.2017 | It Takes 128 Applicants to Make a Hire -- Here's How to Hire Better and Faster | May 22, 2017 5 min read Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. Most founders know hiring is crucial. Without the right people, you can’t build, market or sell. But, how to hire well can still feel like a secret. Even... |
| 15.07.2016 | Mike Volpe Just Backed This Kayak Alum's Recruiting Startup | It would be an understatement to say that former HubSpot CMO Mike Volpe has been busy supporting Boston's tech community and propping up emerging startups since he was fired from his job last year. "Most startups don't normally do this... |
| 29.06.2015 | Blade Startup Drafted Closes $2.5M Round for App, New Market Expansion | Drafted, a mobile app focused on hiring via referrals, just launched out of stealth last month. Now, the startup—which is housed and invested in by Paul English’s consumer technology foundry Blade—is announcing it’s raised $2.5 million in s... |